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University of California Riverside
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE Choreographers and Yogis: Untwisting the Politics of Appropriation and Representation in U.S. Concert Dance A Dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Critical Dance Studies by Jennifer F Aubrecht September 2017 Dissertation Committee: Dr. Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Chairperson Dr. Anthea Kraut Dr. Amanda Lucia Copyright by Jennifer F Aubrecht 2017 The Dissertation of Jennifer F Aubrecht is approved: Committee Chairperson University of California, Riverside Acknowledgements I extend my gratitude to many people and organizations for their support throughout this process. First of all, my thanks to my committee: Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Anthea Kraut, and Amanda Lucia. Without your guidance and support, this work would never have matured. I am also deeply indebted to the faculty of the Dance Department at UC Riverside, including Linda Tomko, Priya Srinivasan, Jens Richard Giersdorf, Wendy Rogers, Imani Kai Johnson, visiting professor Ann Carlson, Joel Smith, José Reynoso, Taisha Paggett, and Luis Lara Malvacías. Their teaching and research modeled for me what it means to be a scholar and human of rigorous integrity and generosity. I am also grateful to the professors at my undergraduate institution, who opened my eyes to the exciting world of critical dance studies: Ananya Chatterjea, Diyah Larasati, Carl Flink, Toni Pierce-Sands, Maija Brown, and rest of U of MN dance department, thank you. I thank the faculty (especially Susan Manning, Janice Ross, and Rebekah Kowal) and participants in the 2015 Mellon Summer Seminar Dance Studies in/and the Humanities, who helped me begin to feel at home in our academic community. -
Soviet Issues Stern Warning on Cuba
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The Iron Grapevine
IRON GAME HISTORY VOLUME 5 NUMBER 2 we walked to a local pub it was a workout in itself just to keep up with him. He walked proudly, with big strides, what he calls “walking at my tallest and-broadest,” and he would stop every now and then to do some deep knee bends and gentle stretching. He certainly is in marvelous shape for his years. Joe also loves to read and write poetry as a way to keep his mind sharp and active. He is full of wisdom and Dear IGH: knowledge about the iron game, of course, but also about On Wednesday the 9th of September, 1998, strength life in general. He believes that if you have good food, a journalist David Gentle and I set off to the London Borough nice place to live, and people around you—especially of Walworth to meet one of the last true old-time strongmen: family—who care for you, then you are rich indeed. He Joe Assirati. Joe is from the old school, in which strength also believes that you should try your very best to help your and health were of equal importance. He was a trainee at Al fellow man. All in all it was a great day, and I feel much Murray’s famous gym, and later he was an instructor there. richer for having met this gentle, strong man. He was also a member of the Camberwell Weightlifting Club in the 1920s. There, he trained with some of the great Lee Morrison all-round lifters of that period, men like Alan P. -
Get Fit with Video Workouts Line Dances Around the World Trends in Hip-Hop Dance Trends in Martial Arts the World of Crossfit Yoga Fitness Zumba Fitness
African Dance Trends Get Fit with Video Workouts Line Dances Around the World Trends in Hip-Hop Dance Trends in Martial Arts The World of CrossFit Yoga Fitness Zumba Fitness Copyright © 2015 by Mitchell Lane Publishers All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced without written permission from the publisher. Printed and bound in the United States of America. PUBLISHER’S NOTE: The facts in this book have been thoroughly researched. Documentation of such research can be found on pages 44-45. While every possible effort has been made to ensure accuracy, the publisher will not assume liability for damages caused by inaccuracies in the data, and makes no warranty on the accuracy of the information contained herein. The Internet sites referenced herein were active as of the publication date. Due to the fleeting nature of some web sites, we cannot guarantee that they will all be active when you are reading this book. Printing 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sue Davis Potts Get fit with video workouts / by Sue Davis Potts. pages cm. - (Dance Includes bibliographical Includes webography. Audience: Age: 9-13. Audience: Grade: 4 to 8. ISBN 978 -1-61228-550-4 (library bound) 1. Physical fitness-Juvenile literature. 2. Video recordings-Juvenile literature. Title. GV481.P597 2014 613.7—dc23 2014008300 eBook ISBN: 9781545751428 Contents Introduction Chapter One Not Just a Fad The Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Workout Videos Chapter Two The Fitness Explosion Fitness Careers Chapter Three Big Business Making an Exercise Video Chapter Four How Do You Choose the Right Workout Video? Exercise Tips Chapter Five The Latest Trends Children Staying Fit Where to Get Started Timeline Further Reading Books On the Internet Works Consulted Glossary Introduction The fitness industry is a fast-growing and fast-changing industry that is expe cted to see continued growth. -
A Briefly Annotated Bibliography of English Language Serial Publications in the Field of Physical Culture Jan Todd, Joe Roark and Terry Todd
MARCH 1991 IRON GAME HISTORY A Briefly Annotated bibliography of English Language Serial Publications in the Field of Physical Culture Jan Todd, Joe Roark and Terry Todd One of the major problems encountered when an attempt is made in January of 1869 and that we were unable to verify the actual starting to study the history of physical culture is that libraries have so seldom date of the magazine. saved (or subscribed to) even the major lifting, bodybuilding and “N.D.” means that the issue did not carry any sort of date. “N.M.” physical culture publications, let alone the minor ones. Because of this, means no month was listed. “N.Y.” means no year was listed. “N.V.” researchers have had to rely for the most part on private collections for means that no volume was listed. “N.N.” means that no issue number their source material, and this has limited the academic scholarship in was assigned. A question mark (?) beside a date means that we are the field. This problem was one of the major reasons behind the estimating when the magazine began, based on photos or other establishment of the Physical Culture Collection at the University of evidence. Texas in Austin. The designation “Current” means that, as of press time, the Over the last several months, we have made an attempt to magazine was still being published on a regular basis. You will also assemble a comprehensive listing or bibliography of the English- note the designation “LIC.” This stands for “Last in Collection.” This language magazines (and a few notable foreign language publications) simply means that the last copy of the magazine we have on hand here in the field of physical culture. -
Newsletter 19/06 DIGITAL EDITION Nr
ISSN 1610-2606 ISSN 1610-2606 newsletter 19/06 DIGITAL EDITION Nr. 190 - September 2006 Michael J. Fox Christopher Lloyd LASER HOTLINE - Inh. Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Wolfram Hannemann, MBKS - Talstr. 3 - 70825 K o r n t a l Fon: 0711-832188 - Fax: 0711-8380518 - E-Mail: [email protected] - Web: www.laserhotline.de Newsletter 19/06 (Nr. 190) September 2006 editorial Hallo Laserdisc- und DVD-Fans, sein, mit der man alle Fans, die bereits ein lich zum 22. Bond-Film wird es bestimmt liebe Filmfreunde! Vorgängermodell teuer erworben haben, wieder ein nettes Köfferchen geben. Dann Was gibt es Neues aus Deutschland, den ärgern wird. Schick verpackt in einem ed- möglicherweise ja schon in komplett hoch- USA und Japan in Sachen DVD? Der vor- len Aktenkoffer präsentiert man alle 20 auflösender Form. Zur Stunde steht für den liegende Newsletter verrät es Ihnen. Wie offiziellen Bond-Abenteuer als jeweils 2- am 13. November 2006 in den Handel ge- versprochen haben wir in der neuen Ausga- DVD-Set mit bild- und tonmäßig komplett langenden Aktenkoffer noch kein Preis be wieder alle drei Länder untergebracht. restaurierten Fassungen. In der entspre- fest. Wer sich einen solchen sichern möch- Mit dem Nachteil, dass wieder einmal für chenden Presseerklärung heisst es dazu: te, der sollte aber nicht zögern und sein Grafiken kaum Platz ist. Dieses Mal ”Zweieinhalb Jahre arbeitete das MGM- Exemplar am besten noch heute vorbestel- mussten wir sogar auf Cover-Abbildungen Team unter Leitung von Filmrestaurateur len. Und wer nur an einzelnen Titeln inter- in der BRD-Sparte verzichten. Der John Lowry und anderen Visionären von essiert ist, den wird es freuen, dass es die Newsletter mag dadurch vielleicht etwas DTS Digital Images, dem Marktführer der Bond-Filme nicht nur als Komplettpaket ”trocken” wirken, bietet aber trotzdem den digitalen Filmrestauration, an der komplet- geben wird, sondern auch gleichzeitig als von unseren Lesern geschätzten ten Bildrestauration und peppte zudem alle einzeln erhältliche 2-DVD-Sets. -
A Body of Text: Physical Culture and the Marketing of Mobility
A BODY OF TEXT: PHYSICAL CULTURE AND THE MARKETING OF MOBILITY by Andrea Dale Lapin B.A., Douglass College at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 1994 M.A., University of Pittsburgh 1998 Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of The Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy University of Pittsburgh 2013 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE KENNETH P. DIETRICH SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES This dissertation was presented by Andrea Dale Lapin It was defended on April 15, 2013 and approved by Jonathan Arac, PhD, Andrew W Mellon Professor, Department of English William Scott, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of English Brenton Malin, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Thesis Director: Nancy Glazener, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of English ii Copyright © by Andrea Dale Lapin 2013 iii A BODY OF TEXT: PHYSICAL CULTURE AND THE MARKETING OF MOBILITY Andrea Dale Lapin, PhD University of Pittsburgh, 2013 Drawing on Althusserian notions of ideology and Bourdieu’s understanding of bodily hexis, A Body of Text seeks to reframe Physical Culture as an artifact worthy of serious study, more complex and less reactionary than its beefcake-and-sentiment reputation might suggest. This dissertation addresses the story of Physical Culture magazine from three different perspectives, reading the magazine through lenses of media history, medical history and social context, in order to understand the ways in which class operated on and through the body. In contrast to nearly every other publication in the early twentieth century, Physical Culture suggested that class mobility was possible, and that success would naturally follow improvement of body and health. -
Jack Lalanne and the Modernization of Fitness Fitness in America Then Fitness in America Now PART TWO: RESHAPE Chapter 3: Boomers
If You Want to Live, Move! Putting the Boom Back into Boomers Elaine LaLanne Jaime Brenkus Table of Contents FOREWORD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION PART ONE: RENEW Chapter 1: BOOMERS. Begin Anew Bring Back your Boom Back to the Basics Chapter 2: BOOMERS. Defined Jack LaLanne and the Modernization of Fitness Fitness in America Then Fitness in America Now PART TWO: RESHAPE Chapter 3: Boomers. Moving Your Body Muscle Loss in Boomers Boomer Facts 8 Minutes at a Time Be Grateful and Happy The Story of Ike & Mike Chapter 4: BOOMERS. Time is on Your Side Daily Victories Watch your ‘Negative’ Language Chapter 5: BOOMERS. A Selfie and a Tape Measure Afterburn Effect How to choose your weights Take the Talk test Heart Rate Check Be Consistent Rethink Your Definition of Exercise Fitness RX Routine to Lean Chapter 6: BOOMERS. Early Morning Secrets of Jaime and Elaine Elaine’s Magic 5 Wake Up Exercises Jaime’s FIT 3 7 Days Without Fitness Makes One Weak Increase Your Muscle Mass Chapter 7: BOOMERS. The Daily 8 Fitness Fusion Ageless Energy and Timeless Health Exercises Day 1 Fast Fitness Day 2 Strength Aerobics Day 3 Floor Fitness Day 4 Chair Fitness Day 5 Fitness Fusion PART THREE: REFUEL Chapter 8: BOOMERS. Eat in Moderation Moderation is Key Portion Power The “Jaime Brenkus eyeball” method Snacks Putting the “New” in Nutrition The Downsize Cut Calories, Shed Pounds How to Cut 100 Calories Lean Ways to Slash and Smash Calories Clean Plate Club 80/20 Lean Cart Protien Sugar Healthy “Whole Unrefined” Carbs Not So Healthy “Refined” Carbs Chapter 9: BOOMERS. -
SOME THOUGHTS on the BODY: “HOW IT MEANS” and WHAT IT MEANS Our Friend, Al Thomas, Sent the Following Thoughts to Us Some Values That Weight Training Confers
VOLUME 2 NUMBER 5 January 1993 SOME THOUGHTS ON THE BODY: “HOW IT MEANS” AND WHAT IT MEANS Our friend, Al Thomas, sent the following thoughts to us some values that weight training confers. months back. He didn’t intend for us to publsih them; he only The film, it seems, had created the need for explanation to so many wanted to share with us what was on his mind. Even so, we have people that it became a sort of emotional watershed for me. Or, more decided to share his thoughts with you. As some of you know, Al accurately, it was the film, plus the fact that, having passed through has made seminal contributions to our game—particularly in a my fifties and the first year of my sixties, I was faced with retirement series of articles in Iron Man concerning women, strength and from my profession as a college teacher. With the ticking-down of physical development. He made these contributions simply by the machine that is symbolized by such life-changes, I began to focusing his long experience and his agile intelligence on the issue. wonder what truly had become my “value system”: Was the new What follows is a fascinating display of unexpurgated Thomas one that seemed to be a response to my film really as unworthy of a confronting certain ultimate questions. What follows is not for balding college professor with a Ph.D. as it seemed? the timid. What follows is a love song. As recently as a year ago, I would have claimed my family and (This has its origin in three questions posed at the recent Old-timers’ my profession (along with one or two other traditionally acceptable banquet. -
The Bodybuilding Truth
NELSON MONTANA THE BODYBUILDING TRUTH Dear friend and fellow athlete, Think you know about bodybuilding? Think again. If you really knew how to build the ultimate body in less than six months time, would you keep paying for more? More supplements? More personal training? More courses? More magazines? Would you keep spending your money on the deceptions, the product scams, the bogus supplements, and the false muscle building methods that the bodybuilding marketers propagate to line their pockets? The end result. Your bodybuilding progress is held back while the fat cats get rich. What if you knew the truth? What if someone were to blow the whistle on the con artists within the bodybuilding world and at the same time, share with you the secrets for packing on thick, dense muscle - fast! And burning off every last ounce of your bodyfat! Sounds unthinkable right? Well, the unthinkable has just happened. Every week I get at least one proposal from some self-appointed guru wanting us to publish his latest bodybuilding book. I read them, but never publish them, because basically, they're all worthless. However, the latest book by my friend Mr. Nelson Montana, titled The Bodybuilding Truth – Insider Secrets You're Not Supposed to Know, literally blew me away. And it blew away hundreds of ideas that I had accepted as truth for years about the sport of bodybuilding and exposed everything the bodybuilding marketers don't want you to know. Nelson Montana is an in your face kind of guy; he tells it like it is. A bodybuilding industry insider, Montana worked for Testosterone Magazine, but got fired because he refused to write an article touting ZMA, a fancy Zinc supplement, as the latest thing for muscle growth. -
Where Are They Now? Joe Assirati: Reminiscences of Britains Renaissance of Strength
IRON GAME HISTORY VOLUME 2 NUMBER 5 Joe Assirati: Reminiscences of Britain’s Renaissance of Strength Al Thomas, Ph.D. Like all history, iron game his- its heroes. It’s instructive, of course, to tory is stories. The history here comes attend to the tale-as-tale and to find to us from strongman storyteller, Joe in it yet another piece with which to Assirati, one of the few extant eye wit- complete, and give meaning to, the iron nesses to the most colorful epoch in the game puzzle that each of us carries annals of British strengthdom. The around, unfinished, in his mind. But closer to the fact-ness of the past event, even more, it’s sweet to feel, in the sto- the better and more authoritative the ryteller’s telling, his love for our won- history. But truly objective history derful game and its history. doesn’t exist. However stoutly pur- When Terry and Jan Todd returned sued, there is, in history, always the from a recent trip to England, they alloy of the teller’s perception, preju- spoke glowingly about meeting and dice, and predisposition: in short, his working out with Joe Assirati (of the personality. And without this aura of famous Assirati clan, cousin of Bert), personality, there would be no joy in a marvelous specimen of weight- stories and their telling, and (to come trained manhood, 87-years-old, an full circle) without stories and their inveterate storyteller. Encouraged by telling, there would be precious little the Todds, I wrote to Joe and discov- history. -
Strongman Books Catalog
STRONGMAN BOOKS CATALOG Welcome to the Strongman Books catalog where we aim to bring you the best of the oldtime strongmen and physical culturists books and writings. This catalog shows you all of our current titles available in paperback form with links to pick them up from Amazon, everyone’s favorite place to buy books. Also at the end of this book you’ll see special package deals we offer at a substantial discount only available on our website. For an updated catalog you can always go to our website and download the latest version for free (and in full color) at www.StrongmanBooks.com . Thank you, The Strongman Books Team Alan Calvert was the creator of Milo Bar Bell Co. and the editor of Strength magazine. He was responsible for the start of many of the most famous lifters in the golden era. For this reason he has been called the grandfather of American weight lifting. Super Strength is his biggest and most well known book covering everything you need to know to develop just what the title says. In addition to 26 chapters you'll find well over 100 rare photographs. $14.95 - http://amzn.to/WZDup8 Alexander Zass was best known by his stage name, The Amazing Samson. He was an oldtime strongman capable of snapping chains and bending iron bars. In fact, the legend is he was able to escape a POW camp by doing just that. From this and other training over his lifetime he was a huge proponent of isometric training. This book, The Amazing Samson, describes his life, his training and how to do many of the feats, including chain breaking and nail driving and pulling.